MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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