MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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