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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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