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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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