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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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