MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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