MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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