MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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