MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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