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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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