MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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