MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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