MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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