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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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