MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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