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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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