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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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