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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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