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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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