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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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