MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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