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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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