MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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