MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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