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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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