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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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