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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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 many
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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