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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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