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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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