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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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