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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes 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 several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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