MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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