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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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