MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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