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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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