MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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