MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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