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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
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 many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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