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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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