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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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