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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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