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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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