MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|