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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
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
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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