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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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