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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners 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
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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