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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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