MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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