MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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