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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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