MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
almost always 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
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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