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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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