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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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