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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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