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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
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 many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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