MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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