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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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