MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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