MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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