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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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