MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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