MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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