MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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