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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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