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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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