MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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