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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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