MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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