MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major 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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