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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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