MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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