MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally 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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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