MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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