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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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