MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources (OERs).
As
digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Modern
changes in
learning technology
have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in
courses via the Internet.
How can
we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
How can
educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning
institutions
are having to attend to
now that
elearning technology is
improving
so rapidly.
How can
institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
What
different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these
massively open online courses?
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open
educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open
educational
resource
issues.
This book also
considers the
key
barriers
associated with
these online MOOCs and
OERS.
For more details please visit this Massively Open Online Courses Definition site.
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