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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
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 numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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