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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of 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 massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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