MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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