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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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