MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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