MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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