MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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