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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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