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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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