MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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