MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
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 many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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