MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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