MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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