MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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