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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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