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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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