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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs 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 quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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