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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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