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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students 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
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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