MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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