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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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