MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
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
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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