MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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