MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever 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 teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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