MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally 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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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