MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
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 many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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