MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students 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 variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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