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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
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
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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