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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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