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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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