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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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