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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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