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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
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
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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