MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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