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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
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
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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