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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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