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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
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 a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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