MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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