MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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