MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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