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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly 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 a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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