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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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