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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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