MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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