MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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