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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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