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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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