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 is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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