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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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