MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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