MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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