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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
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 several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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