MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
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
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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