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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily 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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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