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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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