MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
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
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important 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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