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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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