MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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