MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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