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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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