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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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