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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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