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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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