MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
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 massive online courses are
typically free
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
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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