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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations 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.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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