MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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