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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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