MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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