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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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