MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
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 lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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