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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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