MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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