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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
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
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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