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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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