MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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