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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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