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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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