MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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