MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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