MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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