MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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