MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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