MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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