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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly 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
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates 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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