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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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