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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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