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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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