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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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