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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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