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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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