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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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