MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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