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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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