MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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