MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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