MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
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