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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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