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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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