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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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