MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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