MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students 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.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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