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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
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 quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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