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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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