MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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