MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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