MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners 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 many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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