MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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