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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
typically 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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