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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all around 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
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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