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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
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