MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students 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
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key 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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