MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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