MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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