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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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