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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly 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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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