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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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