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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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