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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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