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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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