MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over 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 open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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