MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
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 lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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