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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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