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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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