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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver 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 massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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