MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 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
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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