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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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