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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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