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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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