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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly 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
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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