MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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