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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
generally 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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