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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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