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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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