MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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