MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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