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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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