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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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