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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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