MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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