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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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