MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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