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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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