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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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