MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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