MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major 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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