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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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