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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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