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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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