MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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