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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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