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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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