MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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