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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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