MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
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 online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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