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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning have empowered
students
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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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