MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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