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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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