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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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