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
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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