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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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