MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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