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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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