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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
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 a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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