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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major 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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