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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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