MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Published: July 1, 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
education resources.
As
e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning
are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take
courses online.
How can
we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
How can
institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently lead to formal accreditation.
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning
organizations
are dealing with
today because
elearning technology is
advancing
so fast.
How can
teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
What
strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these
massively open online courses?
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open
education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open
education
subjects.
This interesting new book also
considers the
major
barriers
associated with
MOOCs and
open education resources.
For more details please visit this MOOC Massive Open Online Course site.
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