MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education enable
people
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.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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