MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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