MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around 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.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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