MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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