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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
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 a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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