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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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