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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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