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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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