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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
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