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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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