MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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