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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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