MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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 students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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