MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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