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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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