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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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