MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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