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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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