MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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