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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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