MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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