MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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