MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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