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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners 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
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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