MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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