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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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