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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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