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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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