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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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