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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses 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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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