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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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