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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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