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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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