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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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