MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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