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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified 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 strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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