MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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