MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
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