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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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