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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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