MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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