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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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