MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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