MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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