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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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