MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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