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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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