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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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