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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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