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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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