MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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