MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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