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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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