MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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