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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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