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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally 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.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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