MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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