MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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