MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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