MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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