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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always 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 several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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