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.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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 many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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