MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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