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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
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 variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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