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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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