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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of 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.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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