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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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