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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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