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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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