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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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