MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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