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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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