MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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