MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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