MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
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
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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