MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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