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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
customarily 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 variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
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