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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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