MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key 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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