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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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