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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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