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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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