MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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