MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews 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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