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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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