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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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