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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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