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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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