MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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