MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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