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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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