MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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