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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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