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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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