MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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