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
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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