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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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