MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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