MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver 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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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