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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
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 many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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