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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers 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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