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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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