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.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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