MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important 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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