MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative 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
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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