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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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