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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
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
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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