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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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