MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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