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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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