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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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