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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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