MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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