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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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