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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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