MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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