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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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