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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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