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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
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 variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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