MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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