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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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