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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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