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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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