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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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