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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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