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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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