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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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