MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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