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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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