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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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