MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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