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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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