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
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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