MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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