MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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