MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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