MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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