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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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