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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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