MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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