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
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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