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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
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
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment 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 the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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