MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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 several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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