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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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