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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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