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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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