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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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. 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 a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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