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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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