MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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