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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
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 variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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