MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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