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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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