MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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