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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students 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
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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