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
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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