MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners 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
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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