MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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