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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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