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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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