MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses 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 several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes 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
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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