MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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