MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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