MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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