MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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