MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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