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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students 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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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