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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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