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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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