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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important 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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