MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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