MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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