MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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