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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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