MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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