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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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