MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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