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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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