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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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