MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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