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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students 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 several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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