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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
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.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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