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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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