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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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