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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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