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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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