MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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