MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners 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
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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