MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually 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
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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