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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Spain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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