MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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