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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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