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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
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