MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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