MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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