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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
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