MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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