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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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