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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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