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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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