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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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