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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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