MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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