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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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