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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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