MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Published: July 1, 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to massive open online courses and open educational resources.
There are dozens of fascinating new digital learning technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching.
Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
It can be tricky to incentivize thousands of students in online environments.
As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is an advancing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted.
How can we handle poor participant motivation and high student dropout rates?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
This massively open online courses book also studies the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Modern historical trends in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses.
Researchers and would like to be aware of how MOOCs can be improved.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about these MOOC classes and other forms of open education persist.
This impressive MOOC classes book articulates efficient strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
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