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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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