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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around 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 learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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