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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning enable
students
all over 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 online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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