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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
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