MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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