MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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