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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners 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 lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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