MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
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