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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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