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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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