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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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