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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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