MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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