MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
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 many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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