MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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