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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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