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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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