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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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