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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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