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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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