MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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