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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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