MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key 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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