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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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