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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
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 quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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