MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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