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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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