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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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