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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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