MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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