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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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