MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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