MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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