MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate 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
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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