MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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