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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students 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
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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