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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes 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 MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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