MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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