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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
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 online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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