MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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