MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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