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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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 many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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