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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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