MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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