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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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