MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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