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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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