MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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