MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
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 students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
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