MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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