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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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