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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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