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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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