MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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