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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally 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.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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