MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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