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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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