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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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