MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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