MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate 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 massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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