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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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