MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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