MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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