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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
free
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 several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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