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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
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 a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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