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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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